Chris Olsen: The Boy Who Cried
2016•17m•6.0•Released
Documentary
In the movies since he was an infant, Chris Olsen appeared in films by some of the best directors of the 1950's. Even though he never became a famous child actor, he played a pivotal role in some of the most iconic movies of the era. Retired since the age of 14, he looks back on his life as a child actor, trying to find the thread that ties his movie roles together.
Director
Mark Rappaport
Languages
English
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